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A Delightful Tour of Delhi in 2 Days

Experience the charm of Delhi with this exciting 2-day itinerary. From bustling markets to iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the city. With a medium budget, you'll have an unforgettable time exploring the vibrant streets and indulging in delicious local cuisine.

Saturday, September 30: Exploring Old Delhi

In the morning, begin your day at the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its stunning architecture and learn about its significance in Indian history. Afterward, head to Chandni Chowk, a bustling market known for its narrow lanes and delicious street food. Explore the vibrant streets, shop for traditional artifacts, and don't miss trying the famous parathas at Paranthe Wali Gali.

  • Red Fort: Entrance fee - INR 35/person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost varies based on purchases, Time spent - 3 hours

In the afternoon, visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Admire its splendid architecture and take in the peaceful ambiance. Afterward, hop on a rickshaw and make your way to the enchanting Spice Market. Feast your senses on the vibrant colors, aromas, and variety of spices available.

  • Jama Masjid: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Spice Market: Cost varies based on purchases, Time spent - 1 hour

In the evening, head to the Akshardham Temple, a magnificent architectural masterpiece. Witness the grandeur of the temple, explore its intricate carvings, and enjoy the breathtaking musical fountain show. End the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Akshardham Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Dinner at a local restaurant: Cost varies based on preference
Sunday, October 1: Modern Marvels and Serene Spaces

Start your day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a stunning Bahá'í House of Worship. Its unique lotus-shaped architecture and tranquil surroundings make it a perfect spot for meditation and reflection.

  • Lotus Temple: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour

Next, head to India Gate, an iconic monument dedicated to soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. Take a leisurely walk around the beautifully landscaped gardens and pay homage to the Amar Jawan Jyoti, the eternal flame.

  • India Gate: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour

In the afternoon, indulge in some retail therapy at Sarojini Market. Bargain hunt for fashionable clothing, accessories, and home decor at affordable prices. Explore the lively market and grab a quick bite to eat at one of the street food stalls.

  • Sarojini Market: Cost varies based on purchases, Time spent - 3 hours

End your Delhi adventure with a visit to the Hidden Gems and Local Favorites. Experience the serenity of Lodhi Gardens, a beautiful park known for its historical tombs and lush greenery. Take a peaceful stroll, enjoy a picnic, or simply unwind amidst nature.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Experience the off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals. Explore Hauz Khas Village, a trendy neighborhood known for its art galleries, cafes, and boutique stores. Discover the fusion of modern and traditional in this vibrant hub of creativity. Don't miss the opportunity to try local street food delicacies like golgappas and kebabs.

Create unforgettable memories with this 2-day itinerary, embracing the essence of Delhi's history, culture, and local flavors. Check flight and hotel prices here.

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